We continue to mark Disability Month with a blog about artist Frida Kahlo, an early 20th century artist whose work explored her feelings towards being disabled and how it affected her body as well as celebrating the life and culture of her native Mexico.581 more words

Frida Kahlo is one of the most iconic figures from Mexico, her face covering everything from bags, to t-shirts. She led a fascinating life and has seemed to become more and more famous after death, her lifestyle and rebellion still hugely relevant to women today. 360 more words

Frida Kahlo was so cool. She’s always featured in my “Who Would You Invite To Dinner” lists, because I have a fascination with melancholic people (which is also why Sylvia Plath and Virginia Woolfe are invited to these imaginary dinners.) 173 more words